Money orders
For rent, a deposit, or anywhere that asks for a money order instead of a personal check. Same window.
Services
Money and boxes, going home
6 things you can do at the window by the register, while you shop.
Money transfers
Send money to family from the window by the register. The store is an authorized agent for 4 companies. Pick the one that pays out near your family.
- Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri
- DolEx pays out at Elektra and Banco Azteca
- Barri sends to Nicaragua, paid out at Banpro
- Most transfers are ready in minutes
- The person who picks up the money needs a photo ID, and the name has to match
- Authorized agency no. 580005
| Intermex | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Dominican Republic, and 60 more |
|---|---|
| DolEx | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Dominican Republic, and 9 more |
| Ria | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Dominican Republic, and 180 more |
| Barri | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Peru, Dominican Republic |
Boxes, door to door
Pick up an empty box at the store. It is free. Fill it at home with clothes and shoes, toys, tools, electronics, and bring it back. It goes door to door to 9 countries, and there is no weight limit.
- 1Pick up an empty box. Free.
- 2Fill it at home.
- 3Bring it back. It goes door to door.
Where the boxes goNo weight limit
México
A box
10–25 business days
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to México. DolEx pays out at Elektra and Banco Azteca.
Guatemala
A box
6–8 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to Guatemala.
Honduras
A box
6–8 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to Honduras.
El Salvador
A box
7–9 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to El Salvador.
Nicaragua
A box
7–9 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to Nicaragua. Barri pays out at Banpro.
Venezuela
A box
7–9 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Colombia
A box
7–9 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to Colombia.
Perú
A box
5–7 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
4 companies
Intermex, DolEx, Ria and Barri send money to Perú.
Ecuador
A box
7–10 weeks
Door to door. No weight limit. The empty box is free.
Money
3 companies
Intermex, DolEx and Ria send money to Ecuador.
Bill pay
Pay a bill at the counter while you shop. Which companies you can pay depends on the service the store uses.
Phone top-ups
Put credit on a prepaid phone at the counter. The sticker on the front door says it: Recarga aquí.
Check cashing
Cash a check at the window. Count your money before you walk away. There is a sign at the window asking everyone to, and it is a good habit anywhere.